by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 27, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Hermann had posted a comment to a Facebook Group post a very long time ago about hosting me if I came his way. So when I sent him a message that I would be coming through town (Salmon Arm BC) he got back to me. Hermann cycle tours on a recumbent (trik) bicycle I had...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 24, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
I spent 3 nights at Kicking Horse Hostel in Golden British Columbia. I want to thank Tanya very much for being a lovely host. Camping in the backyard was only $10 a night plus access to everything indoors including washroom, kitchen and internet. I spent 3 nights to...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 23, 2020 | Miscellaneous, My Blog
On July 22, 2020 I had the pleasure of visiting the Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. Who doesn’t love owls and the chance to see one or two? I found out about the interpretive centre when someone told me about The Tunnels in Moose Jaw....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 23, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 16 Km’s Pedalled – 47 km’s Destination – Jasper Some Notes – Another beautiful sunny day. On the way to Jasper I visited, Sunwapta Falls, Athabasca Falls. Sunwapta Falls Athabaska Falls I am staying at the Downtown Hostel at $49 a night plus...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 22, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
August 10 Pedalled – 47 km’s Destination – North west corner of Calgary Some Notes – I bike along the Bow River trail system towards downtown Calgary. On my way I saw 4 (bucks) deer. All 4 deer had a good set of antlers. The irritating part was the “walked”...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 22, 2020 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
Consider a better bike route through western Saskatchewan and eastern Alberta. Get yourself off the TransCanada Highway and see a whole other side of Canada. A better bike route through western Saskatchewan Many people cycle the TransCanada Highway straight through...